Day 3- Today, I filled in the flag of the flagbearer image. The bright colors of the US flag are visible as they are braced against the lanky form of the flagbearer. He repositioned the flag several times to keep it upright while in formation as the weight is starting to become apparent. I hadContinue reading “Flag- Day 3”
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Kepi- Day 1
Day 1- I am choosing kepi, a type of hat worn by soldiers on both the Union and Confederate sides. The cap part is made from wool that is dyed with Indigo or organics, depending on the side. The brim and strap are made from hard leather that has been dyed black. Often, you willContinue reading “Kepi- Day 1”
J. Brakefield Fine Art 